SOLUTION: 4 years ago, Charles was 2 years more than twice as old as Leo. 4 years from now, Charles will be two years more than twice as old as Leo. How old is Charles?

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Question 1143782: 4 years ago, Charles was 2 years more than twice as old as Leo. 4 years from now, Charles will be two years more than twice as old as Leo. How old is Charles?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39613) About Me  (Show Source):
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c, Charles
L, Leo


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c=2%2B4%2B2L-8
c=2L-2
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c=2-4%2B2L%2B8
c=2L%2B6

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